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Famous Japanese confectioner Glico has been bringing us iconic Japanese sweets like Pretz and Pocky for decades. Now they have a real treat in store for us, thanks to an extra-special line-up to celebrate the upcoming 3-D movie, Stand By Me Doraemon.

While some people are arguably Frozen'd out, the movie's popularity doesn't look like it will go anywhere anytime soon, what with limited edition PS4s and karaoke rankings. Niconico user おかっち took it one step further by using the Miku Miku Dance a...

Wolverine & Sabretooth face off this week after Cyclops & Beast already made cameos The Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers television anime will start an X-Men arc in the 16th episode ("Seigyo Funō no Yajū-tachi" or Uncontrollable Beasts) on Wednesday.

Second 'Magi: Adventure of Sinbad' Anime OVA Gets New Promo Posted by Chris Beveridge July 14, 2014 at 08:30 PM Magi While the main Magi series has finished its two seasons, the spinoff manga series Magi: Sinbad no Bōken continues to do well.

Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke aired on NTV on Friday, July 4 at 9:00 p. m. and earned a 21. 9% rating. Ju-On 2, from the horror film series that inspired The Grudge, aired on TV Tokyo on Saturday, July 5 at 3:20 a.

You might know that Pikachu in the Pocket Monster anime now looks, well, like a changed Pokémon. But this isn't the only instance of different Pikachus. Pikachu, the iconic Pokémon from Pocket Monsters, looks slightly different these days.

King Records has posted a short version of the music video for Yui Ogura's "Tinkling Smile," the song featured as the ending for Encouragement of Climb Second Season. A single will be released August 13th.

The latest characters to join the roster of the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS are Lucina and Robin from Fire Emblem: Awakening and Captain Falcon. This brings the character roster with recent additions including Pac-Man, Lady Palu...

Jul14 A resonating terror raises its head. Remember my fangirling about this on our Summer preview? Well, if you didn't, you should because I raved about it too much for my own good. When I have this much of expectation from a series, it either ta...

Recommended Eyecandy+ Reading: July 14, 2014 Ray's Picks You know it's been awhile since we last French ~♡~ Kissed, so…. – モーニングBerryz48 MB shares the latest issue of Young Champion, which cover features the AKB subunit French Kiss.

Capcom Deputy Head of Consumer Games Development Yoshinori Ono gave a tiny speech before the Ultra Street Fighter IV finals at the EVO 2014 championships today. Ono jokingly apologized for Street Fighter still being at "Ultra" while the Tekken s...

Viz Media added Ranmaru Kotone's manga adaptation of Mamoru Hosoda's The Girl Who Leapt Through Time anime film. The one-volume The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Toki o Kakeru Shōjo: Tokikake) manga is currently available digitally for US$4.

Initially, Azure Striker Gunvolt was going to have English voice-acting when it released in North America, but developer Inti Creates recently revealed over Twitter that this is no longer the case. "I said that North American ver has English voice.

A new preview video for the upcoming Pok&eacute;mon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire introduces Champion Steven and his Mega Metagross, Hoenn region gym leader Roxanne, and the new Pikachu Cosplay feature of the game, slated to launch for the Nintend...

A promo offers a first look at Ronia the Robber, a fall CG TV series directed by Studio Ghibli legend Hayao Miyazaki's son Goro Miyazaki at Polygon Pictures studio for NHK, based on Astrid Lindgren book.

Following this morning's reveal of Lucina, Robin and Captain Falcon as playable characters in the new Super Smash Bros. , Nintendo have shared screenshots for all three, which you can view below. Note that Chrom is not a playable character in th...

Capcom will bring Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate to Tokyo Game Show. The Nintendo 3DS game will be playable and attendees will get to play quests that feature new monsters in Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate. Monster Hunter fans in Japan can also look forwa...

Bloody killer anime Akame Ga Kill has busted out some skimpy bikini service merely 2 episodes into its run, depicting the beautifully buxom heroine in a cute white mizugi – with more of the killing action to resume at a later date, presumably.

Police have arrested an artist for distributing 3D models of her vagina for use with 3D printers, insisting it constitutes obscenity despite her having repeatedly exhibited the same models in galleries and elsewhere.

The 2nd run of railway protection anime Rail Wars has presented some intense drama and action, as well as the usual "train porn" – with some service of the more normal variety for those unaroused by locomotives.

Madman Sets October 2014 Australian Anime Lineup With Lots Of Gundam Posted by Chris Beveridge July 13, 2014 at 07:30 PM Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The October 2014 slate of anime releases from Madman Entertainment has started to surface and the month ...

Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun - 02 This is a fascinating show, in so many ways. There's a strong meta quality to Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun, but it's not quite the sort of thing we see in more traditional anime meta-satire.

With the new anime's debut, plenty of people are at least a bit nostalgic for Sailor Moon. Among them is Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward, who "drew a perfect sailor moon from memory. " @natazilla I drew a perfect sailor moon from memory pic.

Local idol anime Locodol's latest outing has arrived, demonstrating some of the various mundane activities performed by idols in order to fill TV slots and sell handshaking event tickets – oddly enough doing away with most of the more risqué metho...

'Kusen Madoushi Kouhosei no Kyoukan' Light Novels Getting Anime Adaptation Posted by Chris Beveridge July 14, 2014 at 04:36 PM Fantasy-ish light novels are making the leap to anime a bit more these days and the latest to do so is the series Kusen ...

While some fans may like Super Sonico for her ambition to become a rock star, or her tireless effort to be a successful model, others may like her for her other charms. Luckily for them, Soft Garage has them covered, with a special ergonomic, wris...

Actress Nana Komatsu has been revealed as the latest member of the live action Bakuman movie and she will be given a huge role as she will be playing the series' main heroine, Miho Azuki. Komatsu is known in Japan for appearing in several TV comme...

Bandai Namco Games announced Tekken 7 at the EVO 2014 championships. Seen below is the teaser trailer for the game. The teaser trailer revealed that more information about the game will be revealed at this year's San Diego Comic Con in Bandai Namc...

OP Sequence OP: 「共鳴のTrue Force」 (Kyoumei no True Force) by Harada Hitomi 「剣と学院と火猫少女」 (Ken to Gakuin to Hineko Shoujo) "The Sword, the School, and the Fire Cat-Girl" Is it action? Is it ecchi? Is it harem?